State Lottery Gets Acting Director

June 02, 1985

Gov. James Thompson on Friday named a veteran state employee acting superintendent of the Illinois State Lottery. Jerry Havener, 45, of Springfield, will replace Michael Jones, who is leaving the lottery to enter private business in Chicago. Havener has been on the lottery staff for the last seven years. Before that, he served briefly as a manager for the Department of Administrative Services and from January, 1976, to July, 1977, was senior management consultant for the Department of Finance.